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Traditional frameworks no longer suitable in new world: BDO

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... between the way risks emerge and the way many organisations continue to manage them. "Risk is no longer a series of isolated events that can be managed within individual functions," Hill said. "Geopolitical disruption, cyber threats, regulatory change ...

Lonsec launches governance tool as scrutiny of investment oversight intensifies

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... document how investment decisions are reached and monitored over time. Lonsec head of sales Anna Schofield said recent events across the financial services sector had heightened awareness of governance responsibilities. "With recent high-profile failings ...

SEC to ditch climate disclosure rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... disclose detailed information on climate-related risks, greenhouse gas emissions, and the financial impacts of extreme weather events on their business models, strategies and outlook. However, the rules never officially took effect after facing setbacks ...

Climate reporting finally compares apples to apples: ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... inconsistent with the requirements of the climate reporting," O' Rourke said. She highlighted the importance of using past events, current conditions, and forecasts consistently as ASIC saw instances of companies preparing their risk disclosure without ...

'Shockproof' portfolios integrate geopolitical risks: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... landscape, with far-reaching implications for asset pricing and portfolio construction. "There's this view that geopolitical events occur once in a while and are one-off scenarios. The events of the last five or six years have demonstrated that that ...

ASIC flags disclosure flaws in mandatory climate reports

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... regime and risk misleading users. ASIC also identified instances where companies previously impacted by extreme weather events had not adequately disclosed similar climate related risks or mitigation strategies in forward looking sustainability reporting ...

Pension funds urged to account for climate risk in private assets

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... begin to be priced into financial markets. In Ortec Finance's latest scenarios, physical risk caused by extreme weather events will lead to sharp and lasting declines in GDP, much reduced tax revenues and large uninsured losses. "This added stress will ...

Foreign resident CGT discount on renewable assets takes shape

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... assets or eligible indirect interests in such assets may be eligible for the 50% CGT discount. The discount applies to CGT events that happen from commencement of the new law until 30 June 2030. "The discount is available only to foreign residents that ...

Rabo Impact Foundation launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... change often moves slowly because the investments involve relatively uncharted territory. Banks' risk models are based on events and data from the past. But for major transitions, that historical data simply doesn't exist - even though this is exactly ...

Insurers grapple with managing physical risks: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
As extreme weather events intensify, global insurers believe that physical risks are increasingly becoming systemic financial risks, as a mixed bag report they can confidently address such risks in their frameworks, the MSCI Institute found. The report ...
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